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Xinran Miao
Jiwei Zhao
Hyunseung Kang

SLOPE:为总体推广设计稳健研究

研究问题
从来源总体推广到目标总体时,如何衡量结论对条件可交换性局部违反的敏感程度,并据此选择更稳健的总体或目标参数?
方法与思路
作者提出条件可交换性局部扰动敏感度 SLOPE,结合因果敏感性分析与导数式稳健度量,并推导其与影响函数的解析关系。
材料陈述的贡献
摘要称,该指标可辅助选择来源总体、目标总体或估计目标,并可由影响函数推导;多国随机实验再分析展示其研究设计用途。
阅读关注点
应核对局部扰动的定义和尺度、SLOPE 对目标参数选择的依赖、影响函数关系的适用条件,以及设计建议是否考虑可实施性。
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这是 arXiv 预印本,同行评审与期刊接收未核实;摘要未给出扰动空间或指标公式,局部敏感度也不能直接保证较大偏离下的稳健性。

原文摘要

A popular task in generalization is to learn about a new, target population based on data from an existing, source population. This task relies on conditional exchangeability, which asserts that differences between the source and target populations are fully captured by observable characteristics of the two populations. Unfortunately, this assumption is often untenable in practice due to unobservable differences between the source and target populations. Worse, the assumption cannot be verified with data, warranting the need for robust data collection processes and study designs that are inherently less sensitive to violation of the assumption. In this paper, we propose SLOPE (Sensitivity of LOcal Perturbations from Exchangeability), a simple, intuitive, and novel measure that quantifies the sensitivity to local violation of conditional exchangeability. SLOPE combines ideas from sensitivity analysis in causal inference and derivative-based measure of robustness from Hampel (1974). Among other properties, SLOPE can help investigators to choose (a) a robust source or target population or (b) a robust estimand. Also, we show an analytic relationship between SLOPE and influence functions, which investigators can use to derive SLOPE given an influence function. We conclude with a re-analysis of a multi-national randomized experiment and illustrate the role of SLOPE in informing robust study designs for generalization.

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